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lime-tree

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A deciduous tree of the genus Tilia, especially Tilia × europaea; the linden tree.
  2. Any of various trees of the genus Citrus that bear limes.

Equivalents

Bosanskilipa
Hrvatskilipa
Latinaphilyra
2 more languages
Polskilipalipowy
Српскиlipa

Examples

“His impassioned words buzzed about my ears like⟳ cockchafers round the top of the lime-trees.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

lime-twig limeade limearita limeberry limeblossom limeburner

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